9 indicted in alleged Framingham drug ring

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Jun 25, 2014 at 12:43 PMJun 25, 2014 at 2:09 PM

WOBURN - Nine people were indicted by a Middlesex county grand jury this week on a variety of drug and firearms charges connected to a major drug trafficking ring operating out of Framingham, authorities said today.In a press release from Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan's office, the DA said the following defendants were indicted:Robert Hairston, 33, of Framingham, was charged with trafficking in cocaine over 200 grams, trafficking in cocaine over 100 grams, possession with intent to distribute cocaine, money laundering, possession of an electrical weapon, conspiracy to traffick cocaine over 200 grams, conspiracy to traffick cocaine over 100 grams, conspiracy to commit money laundering, and being a habitual criminal (six counts).Calvin Hodge, 31, of Framingham, was charged with trafficking in cocaine over 100 grams, possession of a firearm (two counts), possession of ammunition (three counts), possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony (two counts), conspiracy to traffick cocaine over 100 grams, and being an armed career criminal (five counts).Christine Williams, 23, of Framingham, was charged with trafficking in cocaine over 200 grams, and conspiracy to traffick cocaine over 200 grams.Stephanie Reesor, 34, of Framingham, was charged with trafficking in cocaine over 100 grams, trafficking in cocaine over 18 grams, possession with intent to distribute cocaine, subsequent offense, conspiracy to traffick cocaine over 200 grams, conspiracy to traffick cocaine over 100 grams, and conspiracy to commit money laundering.Cheniel Garcia, 34, of Worcester, was charged with distribution of cocaine (three counts), conspiracy to traffick cocaine over 200 grams, and a drug violation near a school/park (two counts).Norma Hairston, 50, of Marlborough, was charged with possession with intent to distribute cocaine, subsequent offense, money laundering, conspiracy to traffick in cocaine over 200 grams, and conspiracy to commit money laundering.Nasean Johnson, 30, of Boston, was charged with trafficking in cocaine over 100 grams, distribution of cocaine, subsequent offense, and conspiracy to traffick cocaine over 100 grams.Carl Jones, 32, of Boston, was charged with conspiracy to distribute cocaine.Mark Perkins, 35, of Boston, was charged with trafficking in cocaine over 100 grams, distribution of cocaine, subsequent offense, and conspiracy to traffick cocaine over 100 grams.The defendants are scheduled to be arraigned on July 2 in Woburn Superior Court.Check back later for more information.

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